AUSTRALIAN.

Hokitika Guardian, 24 October 1922, Page 3

AUSTRALIAN.

AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCi/TION

JURY DISAGREE THRICE. MELBOURNE, Oct 2.L. The jury in tlm second trial of Fox on tlio murder charge (ae cabled on August 18th) has disagreed.

IIASTC WAGE RAISED. MELBOURNE, Oct 21. The Full Court of Federal Arbitration has confirmed the principle adopted bv Justice Powers that 3s weekly shall be added to the basic wage. NOT GUILTY. (Received this dav at S a.in A SYDNEY, Oct 23. Ait the trial of Charles Knight, cabled on LOth August, the jury retui nod a verdict of not guilty and accused was discharged. PRICE OF BUTTER, MELBOURNE, Oct 23. The wholesale price of butter "as reduced by a penny per pound. CYCLING ROAD RACE. MELBOURNE, Oct. 23 The 25 mile road cycling championship of Australasia was won KRz_ gcrald of Victoria, in 7(1 minutes 38 3-5 sees. Hill, the Now Zealander, was mitr'd by a puncture after six miles. ‘DARO” WITHDRAWN. (Received this day at 11.30 a.m.) SYDNEY. Oct 21.

Miners at Richmond Main colliery withdrew the darg and work was resumed after several weeks ’idleness.

WOOL TOPS ('ASK. MELBOURNE, Ort ‘2l

Legal argument on the validity ot an agreement between tlu Colonial Combing. Spinning and Weaving Company, Central Wool qommjtteo and Commonwealth Government re specting the manufacture and side ol wool tops, commenced before the I nil High Court.